Ringtones for Windows Live Messenger 9 (Sort Of)

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

Windows Live Messenger 9 was launched in private beta yesterday to a few thousand people, but a download link has been leaked and can be accessed on softpedia, in case you’d like to try it out for yourself. Microsoft has warned that too many users may cause the service ...

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Plaxo Now Syncs With Windows Mobile

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

Online address book Plaxo, whose Plaxo Pulse was one of the first applications to support Google’s OpenSocial API initiative, now supports syncing with smartphones based on the Windows Mobile operating system. Plaxo already works with the iPhone, and it can synchronize with Outlook, Thunderbird, OS X and IE’s address book. ...

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Facebook Optimized for Windows Mobile

Monday, November 26th, 2007

Microsoft has released developer tools for the creation of optimized Facebook applications on Windows Mobile. See the developer tools here. The good thing about these tools is the integration with pretty much all the Windows Mobile applications themselves, so you’ll be able to let your Facebook apps take advantage ...

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Windows Programming in Python: Creating COM Servers

Monday, January 22nd, 2007

In an earlier article I discussed accessing COM components from within Python programs. However I left a question dangling namely can COM servers be created in Python and can they be accessed by applications created in other languages or platforms such as Visual Basic The ...

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Windows Programming in Python

Wednesday, April 19th, 2006

This article shows you how to call COM components from Python and shows you how to use COM extensions to access the mail merge functionalities of MS Word in Python.... (Advertisement) Refurbished and Used Networking Equipment Network Liquidators sells refurbished and used networking equipment for up to 95% off list, ...

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PyQT: Handling Windows and Buttons

Wednesday, April 5th, 2006

In this article you will continue to learn about the process of building a GUI in PyQT. Specifically you will learn about QDialog and QPushButton which handle windows and buttons the building blocks of most GUIs.... (Advertisement) Advanced Reuse and Component-Based Development Free MKS whitepaper. Component based ...

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Windows on Mac

Wednesday, April 5th, 2006

I've been too busy to blog this past week, but Apple's Boot Camp seems particularly noteworthy. If you have an Intel-based Mac, you can run Windows XP without having to do anything complicated. From Apple's announcement: More and more people are buyin...

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